In XRP news today, total Ripple ETF holdings just crossed $1.15Bn, and that headline number is only half the story. On the same day Whale Insider reported $8.88M in fresh XRP inflows, pushing ETP assets to that milestone, institutional custodian Copper announced it was adding support for Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin to its platform. The more …
Solana’s Messari State of Solana Q1 2026 report landed on May 19, and the headline numbers are hard to ignore: roughly 10.1 billion transactions processed in a single quarter, the highest in the network’s history, and real-world assets (RWAs) on the chain crossing $2 billion. On the surface, this looks like a clean growth story. …
A bill now moving through Washington would make Bitcoin a formal US government reserve asset for the first time in history. Introduced on March 30, 2026, the Mined in America Act would direct the US Treasury to accumulate up to one million Bitcoin over 20 years This would mark a policy shift so significant that …
In crypto ETF news, Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of Truth Social, has officially withdrawn its application for a branded spot Bitcoin ETF, filing a formal SEC withdrawal on May 20, 2026. The company’s advisor, Yorkville America, described the move as strategic, citing plans to reapply under a more efficient securities …
The SEC is finalizing this week an “innovation exemption” framework that would allow regulated crypto platforms to list tokenized versions of stocks like Apple and Tesla, trading 24 hours a day, seven days a week, without ever touching the New York Stock Exchange. On the surface, that sounds like the biggest bridge ever built between …
Over $660M in crypto positions were wiped out in a single 24-hour window after President Trump posted a stark warning to Iran on Truth Social, sending Bitcoin crashing from $82,000 to a multi-week low of $76,650. The mechanism behind that number wasn’t panic selling from ordinary holders; it was over-leveraged long positions acting as a …
Sebastián Marset, the Uruguayan drug trafficker dubbed the ‘modern Pablo Escobar,’ was captured in Bolivia on March 13 and is now under U.S. custody, accused of laundering millions through crypto networks. The case has triggered a joint investigation between Bolivia’s Special Anti-Narcotics Force (FELCN) and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, which met in Washington this …
In Bitcoin news today, Starknet launched strkBTC on May 12, 2026, a wrapped, BTC-backed asset that runs on Starknet’s Bitcoin Layer 2 network and uses zero-knowledge cryptography to shield your balances and transaction history from public view. The real question isn’t whether Bitcoin privacy is a good idea. The question is whether this approach actually …
The US spot Bitcoin ETF products recorded a single-day outflow of $630M on Wednesday, the largest since January 29, bringing total redemptions over five trading days to $1.26Bn, according to data from SoSoValue. The Bitcoin price slipped by more than 1.5% in the same window, touching $79,300, as renewed US inflation concerns weighed on sentiment, …
KRWQ token, a Korean won-denominated stablecoin, has announced its expansion to the Solana blockchain, positioning itself as a core settlement asset for Korean won liquidity on the network. The move follows KRWQ’s listing on EDX Markets in March and marks another step in the stablecoin’s push to bring a major non-USD fiat currency fully on-chain. …
